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by Whitney S.

Dec 1, 2014

Does anyone know where I can find more information about the possible changes to Georgia's TRS? I've heard there are some negative things in the pipeline.

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This and That On 12/01/14, Whitney S. wrote: > Does anyone know where I can find more information about > the possible changes to Georgia's TRS? I've heard there > are some negative things in the pipeline.

First I have heard of this! I would like to know more!

Dec 8, 2014

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School Dismissal

by Parvanda

Nov 11, 2014

Hi all - I'm a dad here in Atlanta, Georgia. After getting frustrated with the dismissal process at my kid's school, I set out to modernize the system so parents have more control and flexibility, and to also quiet the end of day so teacher's don't pull their hair out!

Please take a look, and if you have any interest or feedback, please em...See More

by Ryan

Nov 10, 2014

I'm wanting to become a history teacher and would like to know the best way to go about getting what degree. I'm not sure if I need an BA in education with a minor in history or a BA in history with some education course. I know I have to become licensed I believe to teach.

BentoBeth On 11/10/14, Ryan wrote: > I'm wanting to become a history teacher and would like to > know the best way to go about getting what degree. I'm > not sure if I need an BA in education with a minor in > history or a BA in history with some education course. I > know I have to become licensed I believe to teach.

I got my BA in ...See More

Feb 20, 2016

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Partnership Wanted

by Commemorations Educational Dining Complex

Nov 10, 2014

Greetings! I am Glenna Calvin: a retired female Marine Corps Aviation veteran. My business bio is at: commemorationsedudiningcomplex.com and soaringtogreaterheights.homestead.com .

The facility is called: IN DEFENSE: AN AMERICAN LEGACY/THE TUSKEGEE EXPERIENCE

I have several education programs to teach my primary focus: History. ...See More

by tam

Nov 7, 2014

who has taken the art education gace 109,110 in 2014??

by Rob Thomas

Oct 28, 2014

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GA Virtual Schools and Retirement

by Lippett

Oct 8, 2014

If you teach for Georgia Virtual School or Georgia Cyber Academy, does that teaching experience count toward your retirement. Do many teachers work for these virtual schools full time?

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Mel Sheila -

I can't speak for the others, but Georgia Connections Academy has full-time teachers that pay into TRS just like a public school teacher. GACA is an online, public, K-12 charter school in its 4th year of existence and it's getting bigger and better every year!

It's a great place to work and, as we're growing every year, ...See More

Nov 18, 2014

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Thanks On 10/22/14, Reading Teacher wrote: > On 10/08/14, Lippett wrote: >> If you teach for Georgia Virtual School or Georgia Cyber >> Academy, does that teaching experience count toward >> your retirement. Do many teachers work for these virtual >> schools full time? > > I can't speak for GVS, but I worked for GCA. GCA h...See More

Jan 12, 2015

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Pay upgrade

by Kwat

Sep 30, 2014

Does anyone know if you get back pay for for teaching if you had already finished a degree but the paperwork was not turned in on time before the new year started?

anonymous On 9/30/14, Kwat wrote: > Does anyone know if you get back pay for for teaching if > you had already finished a degree but the paperwork was > not turned in on time before the new year started?

I did.

Oct 1, 2014

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Cassie On 9/30/14, Kwat wrote: > Does anyone know if you get back pay for for teaching if > you had already finished a degree but the paperwork was > not turned in on time before the new year started? Yes, in Fulton you do.

Nov 3, 2014

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New GACE Tests

by Sandra

Sep 27, 2014

Does anyone know where I can find a study guide for the new GACE tests? I would like to get certified to teach Art or Social Studies. Thank you in advance for your help!

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FMLA and lesson plans

by El

Sep 25, 2014

Can teachers by required to provide lesson plans during FMLA ?

anonymous On 9/25/14, El wrote: > Can teachers by required to provide lesson plans during > FMLA ?

No- that is illegal. You are on FMLA, and not at work.

Sep 25, 2014

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